Higgins

[ hig-inz ]

/ ˈhɪg ɪnz /

noun

George V.,1939–99, U.S. novelist.

Example sentences from the Web for higgins

Coming from Kaszeta, a man with little public profile, and Higgins, an amateur himself, it was quite a claim.

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Attempts over the next century, Higgins notes, had mixed results, and jumps were often as deadly as they were successful.

The High-Flying Secrets of BASE Jumpers |William O’Connor |August 4, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Before you scold me: I know how famous Higgins is, and how important she was.

History’s First Draft—in Partial Praise of Print Nostalgia |Tom McGeveran |December 4, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Her mother called the police, and Higgins left the house, but she was still in the area when police arrived and arrested her.

Rudy Eugene, Brian De Leon, and More Crazy 'Bath Salt' Freakouts |Andrew Carter |June 8, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

Through a spokesman, Higgins declined to comment to The Daily Beast on the case.

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It was very evident that Higgins was in a passion when Margaret entered.

North and South |Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
"I guess you've made a hit with Mr. Higgins, Helena," observed Madison, with a grin.

The Miracle Man |Frank L. Packard
In February of this year the writer received a letter from Mr. Higgins, describing a railway trip.

The Lumberjack Sky Pilot |Thomas D. Whittles
No sooner had she drunk her cup of tea, which Higgins gave her, than she began to expect Dan.

The Girl From His Town |Marie Van Vorst
Scrogg was seconds too late in securing the ball and sending it to Higgins.

Frank Merriwell's Son |Burt L. Standish

British Dictionary definitions for higgins

Higgins

/ (ˈhɪɡɪnz) /

noun

Alex, known as Hurricane Higgins . 1949–2010, Northern Irish snooker player: world champion (1972, 1982)

Jack, real name Harry Patterson . born 1929, British novelist; his thrillers include The Eagle Has Landed (1975), Confessional (1985), and Midnight Runner (2002)

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